Neogobius

Neogobius
Round Goby (N. melanostomus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Suborder:	Gobioidei
Family:	Gobiidae
Subfamily:	Benthophilinae
Genus:	Neogobius Iljin, 1927
Type species
Gobius fluviatilis (Pallas, 1814)
Synonyms
Apollonia Iljin, 1927 Chasar Vasil'eva, 1996 Eichwaldia Smitt, 1900 Eichwaldiella Whitley, 1930 Muellerigobius Mihalcescu & Nalbant, 2000

Neogobius is a genus of goby native to Eurasia.

Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:^[1][2]

• Neogobius caspius (Eichwald, 1831) (Caspian goby)
• Neogobius fluviatilis (Pallas, 1814) (Monkey goby)
• Neogobius melanostomus (Pallas, 1814) (Round goby)
• Neogobius pallasi (L. S. Berg, 1916) (Caspian sand goby)

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